* AIR QUALITY...Dry conditions, light winds and poor mixing has lead to stagnant conditions in the interior lowlands. Stagnant conditions will trap pollutants near the surface which will lead to deteriorating air quality.

* TIMING...Through Thursday afternoon.

* MAIN IMPACT...Deteriorating air quality may affect people with respiratory issues. Check with your local clean air agencies for possible burn bans.

An Air Stagnation Advisory indicates that due to limited movementof an air mass across the advisory area...pollution will increaseto dangerous levels. Persons with respiratory illness shouldfollow their physicians advice for dealing with high levels ofair pollution.

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